Southview Pool

09/25/2026

Here is a chance to win a free
Southview Pool season pass!

🎃 PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST! 🎃

Show off your pumpkin-carving skills and get creative! Richmond Parks & Recreation is hosting a FREE Pumpkin Carving Contest open to everyone! 👻🕷️

Simply carve your pumpkin, snap a picture, and email it to [email protected] on or before 11:59pm, Thursday, October 29.

Please include the name and age of the pumpkin carver with your submission. Original designs are encouraged, and all entries must be appropriate.

🏆 Winners will receive a Southview Pool Pass!

Winners will be announced on the Richmond Parks & Recreation page on Friday, October 30 by 4:30 PM.

🎃 You keep your pumpkin—we just need the picture!
We can’t wait to see what everyone creates! 🧡🖤

08/28/2026

08/24/2026

Reminder: pooch pool party is today, 8/24. Gate opens at 5:30pm.

08/21/2026

Reminder: Southview Pool will stay open until 9pm today and tomorrow! ☀️💦

Friday, August 21 — Open until 9 PM
Saturday, August 22 — Open until 9 PM

We hope to see you at Southview Pool! 💙

08/19/2026

🐾💦 **POOCH POOL PARTY AT SOUTHVIEW POOL!** 💦🐾

The pool may be closing for the season, but we’re giving the **DOGS one last chance to make a splash!** 🐶🌊

Bring your pooch out to Southview Pool for an evening of swimming, splashing & fun!

📅 **Monday, August 24**
⏰ **5:30–7:00 PM**
📍 **Southview Pool**333 E. South St. Richmond MO.

🐕 **$20 Registration** — includes admission for **1 dog + 1 person**
👥 **Additional guests/spectators: $7 each**

You can register ahead of time, or **sign up at Southview Pool beginning at 5:30 PM on the day of the event!**

⚠️ **IMPORTANT:** All participants MUST bring proof of **CURRENT vaccinations for each dog**. Dogs without proof of current vaccinations will not be permitted to participate.

🐾 No aggressive dogs
🐾 Dogs must be 6 months or older
🐾 No more than 1 dog per person
🐾 No human swimming — wading up to the knees is permitted
🐾 Children age 7 and under are not permitted
🐾 Please review **ALL Pooch Pool Party guidelines** at the registration link before attending.

👉 **More information, complete guidelines & online registration:**
https://richmondmo.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29887
Pre Registration is only offered online.

Questions? We’re happy to help!
📧 [email protected]
📞 816-776-5304 ext. 2

Come let your pooch make a splash before we close out another pool season! 🐕💦☀️

08/19/2026

With school starting next week, Southview Pool will officially close for the 2026 season this Sunday, August 23 at 6:00 PM.

There’s still time to squeeze in a few more swims before we say goodbye to summer! 💦☀️

And don’t forget — we’re staying open later this Thursday, Friday & Saturday! Take advantage of the extra pool time before the season comes to an end!

A big THANK YOU to everyone who visited Southview Pool this summer. We appreciate all of our swimmers, families, staff, and community for making it another great summer in Richmond!

Come see us a few more times before we close the gates for 2026! 💙

08/18/2026

💦 Southview Pool will OPEN as scheduled today — Tuesday, August 18! ☀️

And good news — we’re staying open a little later later this week! 🏊‍♀️🌴

🌺 Thursday, August 20 — Open until 7:30 PM
🌺 Friday, August 21 — Open until 9:00 PM
🌺 Saturday, August 22 — Open until 9:00 PM

🎟️ Half-price admission will also be offered during the evening hours — see the flyer for details!

All other days this week, Southview Pool will close at our regular time of 6:00 PM.

Come enjoy some extra pool time before summer winds down! ☀️💦 We hope to see you at Southview Pool!

08/16/2026

**UPDATE: POOL CLOSED AUGUST 16 & 17**

Unfortunately, Southview Pool will not open August 16 and August 17, due to unforeseen circumstances, due to a crack in one of our pool pipes that requires repair.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate everyone’s patience and understanding. We will provide another update as soon as we have more information.

Thank you!

Send a message to learn more

08/16/2026

🌈 A beautiful rainbow over Southview Pool tonight!

08/03/2026

Twilight Swim is this Friday, Aug 7!